{"id":2186971,"date":"2024-02-26T15:56:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T20:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ben-shapiro-posts-shocking-thread-revealing-dei-at-work-in-medicine-even-if-doctors-injure-patients-they-might-still-be-protected\/"},"modified":"2024-02-26T16:03:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T21:03:04","slug":"ben-shapiro-posts-shocking-thread-revealing-dei-at-work-in-medicine-even-if-doctors-injure-patients-they-might-still-be-protected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ben-shapiro-posts-shocking-thread-revealing-dei-at-work-in-medicine-even-if-doctors-injure-patients-they-might-still-be-protected\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Shapiro exposes alarming DEI impact on medicine: Doctors possibly shielded even if they harm patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fben-shapiro-posts-shocking-thread-revealing-dei-at-work-in-medicine-even-if-doctors-injure-patients-they-might-still-be-protected%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2186971&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro Reveals Troubling \u200dFindings on Diversity, \u2064Equity,\u200b and Inclusion in Medicine<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benshapiro\/status\/1762195994123407577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1762195996258267441%7Ctwgr%5E7c2199eef6e6d3fe189eaa493e52d9266bdb2775%7Ctwcon%5Es2_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.dailywire.com%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php%3Fpost%3D701803action%3Dedit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter\u200c thread<\/a>, Ben Shapiro, the Editor Emeritus of the Daily Wire, exposed concerning instances of how\u200c diversity, equity, and inclusion\u2064 (DEI) principles are being implemented\u2062 by doctors, potentially jeopardizing \u200bpatient\u2062 safety.<\/p>\n<p>Shapiro began by discussing the case \u2064of Kychelle Del Rosario, a Wake Forest medical student who gained attention in 2022\u200b after injuring \u200ca patient who mocked her pronoun pin. Del Rosario&#8217;s actions were \u200cposted \u200con social \u200cmedia, where\u200d she \u2063seemed to make light of the \u200cincident. Shapiro revealed that Wake Forest allowed Del Rosario to take a voluntary leave of absence, seemingly protecting \u200cher.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sources tell me\u2062 Wake Forest\u2063 Medical School is about to graduate Kychelle\u2064 Del\u2064 Rosario \u2013 the \u200bmed student who\u2062 injured a conservative patient and bragged\u2063 about \u2063it. Wake Forest allowed Rosario \u200dto lay low and take a voluntary\u2064 leave of absence when this scandal broke. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/baTT9YNP6o\">pic.twitter.com\/baTT9YNP6o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ben \u2064Shapiro (@benshapiro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benshapiro\/status\/1762195996258267441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Shapiro \u200calso highlighted the hiring of\u200c Ewen Liu, a fellow\u200b Wake \u2064Forest medical student who \u200ddefended Del Rosario. Liu was recently hired by UPenn Health, focusing \u2063on substance use \u2062disorder, \u200dLGBTQ+ health, and community medicine. Shapiro\u200c discovered that both UPenn and Wake\u2064 Forest attempted to\u2063 hide \u2064Liu&#8217;s hiring.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Both UPenn and Liu\u2019s medical school, Wake Forest, have \u2064attempted to \u200dhide Liu\u2019s hiring. Wake Forest didn\u2019t list Liu\u2019s hospital in \u2064graduation materials, \u2062and UPenn \u200ddoesn\u2019t\u2062 list \u2063Liu\u2019s medical school on its website.\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NfjbsaAavS\">pic.twitter.com\/NfjbsaAavS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benshapiro\/status\/1762196000943268254?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Shapiro emphasized that these examples are not isolated \u200bincidents. He \u2062mentioned Vignesh Raman, an award-winning Duke surgical resident, who expressed his bias against patients who\u200d watch Fox News or wear MAGA hats. Raman \u2062celebrated\u2062 having a majority\u200d non-white population to\u200b treat. Shapiro also\u200c revealed that Duke has abandoned\u200d certain\u2062 metrics and adopted a holistic application practice to recruit\u2062 more women and non-white \u2063surgeons.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Raman adds that post-George Floyd, Duke made a concerted \u200ceffort to stop hiring so many\u2062 \u201cwalls of\u200d white men.\u201d\u2063 He says the team is now &#8220;abandoning \u2026 all sort[s] of metrics&#8221; and adopting a &#8220;completely holistic&#8221; application practice in order to recruit more women and non-white\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Jxo93giLoQ\">pic.twitter.com\/Jxo93giLoQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benshapiro\/status\/1762196005234024632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February \u200c26, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Furthermore, Shapiro\u2064 pointed out that\u2062 Raman refuses to amplify medical literature involving\u2062 only white men, suggesting \u2062that their contributions to medicine are\u200c insignificant. He \u2062also highlighted how the American College\u2064 of Surgeons (ACS) provided a definition of &#8220;racism&#8221; that implies it&#8217;s impossible to be\u200d racist against white people. The ACS invited speaker Madeline\u2063 B. Torres, who \u200bclaimed that patients tend to fare \u200bbetter when they see physicians who look like \u200dthem. Torres also mentioned\u2064 that surgeons \u200care receiving\u2064 grants and awards based on their minority status.<\/p>\n<p>At \u200ca DEI \u200bconference at\u2062 UPenn, a \u200csurgeon expressed discomfort with the number of white male surgeons \u200band\u2064 suggested implementing a version of the NFL&#8217;s Rooney Rule to \u2064ensure the \u200bselection of minority candidates.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is now the prevailing view in surgical medicine.\u200b At a recent conference on DEI at UPenn, where\u2064 Ewen Liu now\u2063 works, one surgeon says that it&#8217;s &#8220;off putting&#8221; that so many surgeons are white men. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/S1wIdWLfmF\">pic.twitter.com\/S1wIdWLfmF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) \u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benshapiro\/status\/1762196015330037965?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Shapiro concluded by \u2062highlighting the dangers\u2063 of prioritizing intersectionality over merit in the \u200dfield of surgery,\u200c emphasizing\u2064 that it\u200b can have life-or-death consequences.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It\u2019s \u2064bad \u2062enough \u200cwhen teachers or government bureaucrats \u200dtalk like this, but valuing intersectionality\u200d over merit can literally mean life or death\u2064 in surgery.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benshapiro\/status\/1762196020027437241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200dHow \u200bcan the implementation of DEI principles in the medical field be improved to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-doctor-charged-with-drugging-sexually-abusing-at-least-6-women-including-patients\/\" title=\"NY Doctor Accused of Drugging, Sexually Assaulting 6 Women, Including Patients\">prioritize patient safety<\/a> and\u200b quality of care?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Wsrc%5Etfw&#8221;>February 26, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>These examples shed light on the troubling implementation of \u2062DEI principles within the\u200c medical field. While the goal of diversity, equity, and inclusion is admirable, it is crucial to ensure that\u200b these principles do\u200b not compromise patient safety\u2064 and quality of care.<\/p>\n<p>The case of Kychelle Del \u2062Rosario raises concerns about the \u200dappropriate response to medical professionals who engage in harmful behavior. By allowing her to take a voluntary leave of absence, Wake Forest Medical School appears to be prioritizing\u200d the protection of a \u2062student rather than addressing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/i-get-caught-up-and-i-spiral-tom-holland-announces-hes-taking-a-break-from-social-media-for-mental-health\/\" title=\"\u2018I Get Caught Up And I Spiral\u2019: Tom Holland Announces He\u2019s Taking A Break From Social Media For Mental Health\">potential harm caused<\/a> to patients. Such actions undermine trust in the medical profession\u2062 and its commitment to patient well-being.<\/p>\n<p>The hiring\u2064 and subsequent attempt to hide Ewen Liu&#8217;s affiliation with\u2064 UPenn Health\u200d also raises questions about transparency and accountability. If institutions are\u2063 actively trying to conceal information about individuals they hire, it raises concerns about their commitment to ethical and fair\u2064 practices. \u2064Patients have a right \u200cto know the backgrounds and affiliations of their healthcare providers, as it may impact\u2062 the trust and confidence they have in their caregivers.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore,\u200d the experiences shared by Vignesh Raman highlight an alarming bias and lack of professionalism within the medical community. Discrimination against patients based on their political\u200b views or demographic\u2064 characteristics is unacceptable and goes against \u2064the principles of ethical medical \u200cpractice. It is essential for medical professionals to approach their work with \u200cempathy, respect, and impartiality, regardless of their personal beliefs\u200d or biases.<\/p>\n<p>While efforts to increase diversity and inclusivity within the medical field are necessary \u200bto ensure equal opportunities for all individuals, it is essential to strike a balance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pushing-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-in-the-u-s-military-endangers-national-security\/\" title=\"Pushing Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion In The U.S. Military Endangers National Security\">maintaining high standards<\/a> of competence, professionalism,\u2063 and patient safety. Holistic application practices that prioritize diversity without compromising \u200cmerit and qualification are\u2063 crucial in\u200b achieving a diverse and competent healthcare workforce.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062revelations made by Ben Shapiro regarding diversity, equity, and\u2062 inclusion\u2062 in medicine highlight the need for greater scrutiny and accountability. It is essential for medical institutions to\u2062 address any instances of improper implementation of DEI principles and ensure that patient safety and quality of care remain the top \u2064priorities. By doing\u2062 so, the medical profession \u2064can uphold its commitment to providing\u200b the best possible care to all patients,\u200d regardless\u200b of\u2063 their\u200c background or beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>Moving forward, it \u200bis crucial for medical schools and healthcare institutions to\u2063 have \u2062transparent and robust protocols in \u200cplace for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/its-not-over-yet-kari-lake-files-74-page-lawsuit-against-katie-hobbs-election-officials\/\" title=\"Kari Lake sues Katie Hobbs and officials in 74-page lawsuit.\">addressing issues related<\/a> to diversity, equity, and\u2062 inclusion. This includes clear \u2062guidelines for\u2063 addressing instances\u200b of\u200b harmful behavior, \u200bmechanisms\u2063 for reporting and addressing bias and discrimination, and ongoing training and\u200c education to promote a culture of\u200d respect and professionalism among healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the goals of diversity, equity, and\u2064 inclusion\u200c in medicine should not be compromised by improper implementation. It is through a thoughtful and balanced approach that we can ensure both a diverse healthcare\u200d workforce and the highest standards of \u200cpatient\u200b care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEI principles in medicine may shield doctors who harm patients, warns Ben Shapiro, Daily Wire Editor Emeritus. Sharing his concerns on X, he highlights the troubling implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the field. 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